Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Cumberland County, Illinois, October 17, 1996
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length2.5 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.33, -88.45) to the end point (39.33, -88.40), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 17, 1996, 5:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Illinois
- Counties
- Cumberland County
- Near the path
- Neoga (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 2.5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.